The Christopher Beresford-Jones Collection of Antique Maps and Charts

The Christopher Beresford-Jones Collection of Antique Maps and Charts

Amassed over 50 years of collecting, we are excited to be selling this connoisseur’s collection.

Comprising over 300 individual maps and charts, the majority pertaining to South East Asia and specifically The Philippines, the collection spans 500 years of cartography and includes a rare 1734 first edition example of the iconic Murillo Velarde map. The collection will be sold in two parts: Part I - 25th September commencing at 10am. Part II - 20th November commencing at 10am.

    

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